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My Time Capsule

Ep. 423 - Suzy Perry

My Time Capsule

Cast Off Productions

Comedy Interviews, Society & Culture, David Mitchell, Caroline Quentin, Interview, Comedy, Michael Fenton Stevens, Lee Mack, Arabella Weir, Rob Brydon, Mike Fenton Stevens, Personal Journals, Stephen Fry, Ross Noble

4.8842 Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Suzy Perry is best known for covering MotoGP for the BBC for 13 years, The Gadget Show on Channel 5 for 9 years and the first permanent female anchor for BBC’s Formula One coverage. Her other sports presenting includes Wimbledon, the Boat Race, the London Marathon, Royal Ascot and the Great North Run. She also helped to present the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Suzi has recently reunited with her Gadget show co-presenter, Jason Bradbury, for The Gadget Show Podcast, available now .


Suzy Perry is guest number 423 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things she'd like to put in a time capsule; four she’d like to preserve and one she’d like to bury and never have to think about again .


The Gadget Show Podcast is available here - https://shows.acast.com/the-gadget-show .


Follow Suzy Perry on Twitter: @suziperry & Instagram: @suziperry100 . 


Follow My Time Capsule on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook: @MyTCpod .


Follow Michael Fenton Stevens on Twitter: @fentonstevens and Instagram @mikefentonstevens .


Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .

Music by Pass The Peas Music .

Artwork by matthewboxall.com .


This podcast is proud to be associated with the charity Viva! Providing theatrical opportunities for hundreds of young people .

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Transcript

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0:00.0

On the first day of Christmas my true love said to me, rip up the charades, forget about the

0:06.9

telly, let's play scratch cards, coins are to stretching, everybody laughing, better not be cheating,

0:15.4

and the chance to win a pound or three. Add some play to Christmas with scratch cards from the National Lottery.

0:22.7

Please gift responsibly. Rules and procedures apply.

0:24.7

Players and gifters must be 18 or over.

0:26.2

And they'll trust to win a pound or three.

0:30.0

Imagine you.

0:32.1

You in a nice, comfy seat.

0:35.2

With your hands behind your head, taking in in the views instead of taking on the road

0:41.2

maybe even taking a nap that's the bliss of getting where you need to go without worrying about

0:47.7

driving book your train journey via avanti west coast.co dot co.uk you're take you there

0:54.1

avanti westcoast.coast.com.uk. And we'll take you there.

0:57.5

Avanti West Coast. Feel good travel. Hello and welcome to my time capsule.

1:20.0

I'm Mike Fenton-Stevens, and my time capsule is the podcast, as it's always been,

1:25.3

where people tell me five things from their life that they

1:27.7

wish they had in a time capsule. They pick four things that they cherish and one thing that

1:32.9

they'd like to bury and forget. My very special guest in this episode is Susie Perry. Now, Susie

1:39.3

started her career working in Japan as a fashion model, then worked in London and Europe making television commercials.

1:45.9

She began her reporting career in 1997, working as a sports reporter for Sky Sports, and after

1:52.6

only a year was presenting her own shows, demonstrating her amazing skill as a live broadcaster.

1:59.2

She was the first permanent female anchor for BBC's Formula One coverage,

2:03.8

but when it left the BBC, Susie joined BT Sport as their channel ambassador and host of

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